Cost of Living in Wylie, Texas
Wylie has a population of about 60,334. The median household income is $119,522, median gross rent is $2,189/month, and the median home value is $387,000. These figures come from 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates, the latest full-coverage Census baseline for U.S. cities.
How current is this? Census city data is released with a lag because it is survey-based and designed for consistent coverage across small and large places. Use it as an official affordability baseline; current apartment listings and mortgage rates may differ.
Is Wylie expensive to live in?
Compared with the national median in this dataset, rent in Wylie is 32% above the national median and home values are about the national median. Household income here is 42% above the national median. Monthly rent represents roughly 22% of the median annual household income, a rough affordability signal for renters.
Frequently asked questions
What is the average rent in Wylie?
The median gross rent in Wylie, Texas is $2,189 per month in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
What is the median home price in Wylie?
The median owner-occupied home value in Wylie is $387,000 in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
How much do people earn in Wylie?
The median household income in Wylie is $119,522 per year in the 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year estimates.
Data source: U.S. Census Bureau, 2020-2024 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Local database last refreshed 2026-07-11.